Trustworthy Sources bellringer

What is a primary source?

• an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information that was created during the time period.

• Overviews multiple sources

• Not important

• Any information that gives interpretation to other sources.

What is a secondary source?

• Any second book in a series.

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• a document or recording that relates or discusses information regarding an original source or event.

• The main point of information.

What makes a source reliable?

• A reliable source is one that is biased and provides inaccurate information.
• A reliable source is one that is untrustworthy and provides inaccurate information.
• A reliable source is one that is biased and provides accurate information.
• A reliable source is one that is trustworthy and provides accurate and unbiased information.

What is an example of a reliable source?

• Unverified websites, self-published books, and biased sources
• Tabloid newspapers, conspiracy theory websites, and anonymous forums
• Social media posts, personal blogs, and Wikipedia
• Peer-reviewed journals, government websites, and reputable news organizations

Where are some places you could go to find a reliable source?

• conspiracy theory forums, biased news sources, online forums, and personal opinions
• unverified sources, online forums, social media, and personal blogs
• libraries, academic journals, reputable news websites, and government websites, JSTOR, WorldCat

• social media, personal blogs, Wikipedia, and random websites